WEST BATH SCHOOL
West Bath School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Bath Public Schools school district, located in West Bath, ME with about 127 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, West Bath School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
West Bath School is a small, close-knit public elementary school serving students in Pre-Kindergarten through grade 5. Located in the coastal community of West Bath, Maine, the school prides itself on fostering a supportive and student-centered learning environment. Because of its intimate size, the school emphasizes strong relationships between staff, students, and families, creating a personalized educational experience that aims to meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of each child.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to community involvement and its focus on developing well-rounded students. In addition to a core academic curriculum, West Bath School places a significant emphasis on outdoor learning and utilizing its local environment as an extension of the classroom. By prioritizing small class sizes and a collaborative school culture, West Bath School strives to prepare its students to be curious, responsible, and engaged learners as they transition to middle school.
For more information, contact West Bath School at (207) 443-9145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
West Bath, ME 04530
(207) 443-9145
WEST BATH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Bath, ME with about 127 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maine
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Bath Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 127
- Teachers:
- 13.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 127 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST BATH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 100% of the student body.
- White
- 100.0%
- Female
- 52.8%
- Male
- 47.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.